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The mountain climbers had a narrow escape when the _________ swept over them.
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Our company had an _________ of orders after we used a television ad for our new game. |
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| Teh Chicago airport had to close for two days because of the ________. |
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| I __________ my friend to a game of chess. |
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| This trail __________ even the best skiers. |
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| Very few scientists _________ the idea that a large meteorite killed off the last of the dinosaurs sixty-five million years ago. |
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Living out of our backpacks for a week on the mountain was a real _________.
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I accepted the _________ to run in the marathon. |
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| Swimming lessons at the YMCA helped me to _______ my fear of the water. |
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| Hannibal's army _________ part of Spain in 219 B.C.E. |
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| The Norman ________ of England took place in 1066. |
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| The _______ had filled with soil in which a cluster of small red flowers was growing. |
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| It would be _________ to go sailing during a gale. |
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| In the early nineteenth centruy, the hope of owning land of their own _____ many people to travel west to Ohio and Indiana. |
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The ____ of the sea led us to take up sailing.
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A large striped bass took the ____, and I hooked it. |
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| Tehy used the trailer as a _________ while their house was being rebuilt. |
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| We use the sofa as a _________ bed when we have overnight guests. |
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| Pat and Jean are _________ and so, of course, they believed the plane would not leave without us. |
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| In spite of the injuries to our best players, I am __________ about our chances of winning the big game. |
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| The patients' ________ helped them recover more quickly from their illnesses. |
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| Although I missed the last meeting, I attended the two ________ ones. |
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Our _____ to Seattle takes us through Denver.
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Magali has over a hundred customers on her newspaper _____, |
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It took us three hours to climb to the ______ of Mount Washington.
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The ______ of African heads of state will take plane in Nairobi in late June. |
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| When I said I was sure we would be rescued soon, my friend's _____ reply was, "How?" |
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| Heavy fighting ________ the UN's attempts to deliver food. |
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| Teh black ________ lines in this painting are what one notices first. |
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